Henri Matisse Trivia: Test Your Art Knowledge!

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1.

Henri Matisse's first big work was at which 1907 Paris event?

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Answer: The World's Fair
2.

Henri Matisse painted bright, colorful pictures because he spent a lot of time where?

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Answer: Warm Islands
3.

When he was too old and weak to paint, Henri Matisse made art by doing what to paper?

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Answer: Cutting It
4.

Henri Matisse began drawing after being stuck in the bed for what?

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Answer: Surgery
5.

Pablo Picasso, who painted at the same time as Henri Matisse, saw Matisse as his only what?

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Answer: Rival
6.

Henri Matisse's painting "The Green Line" is actually a portrait of which woman?

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Answer: His Wife
7.

Early in his career, Henri Matisse was called a Fauvist because he liked to use which kind of color?

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Answer: Bright
8.

Due to their use of color, Henri Matisse and friends were called "The Fauves", meaning what?

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Answer: The Wild Ones
9.

Henri Matisse saw painting as what type of activity?

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Answer: Therapy
10.

In 1948, what did Henri Matisse design for the St. Dominique Church?

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Answer: Stained Glass Window
11.

An 1897 still life by Henri Matisse shows a blue pot and which fruit?

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Answer: Lemon
12.

Many refer to Henri Matisse as the 20th century artist who best knew how to use what?

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Answer: Color
13.

Before becoming a painter, Henri Matisse had dreams of being what?

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Answer: A Lawyer
14.

Confined to bed following a 1941 operation, Henri Matisse turned to what type of art?

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Answer: Book Illustrations
15.

Henri Matisse painted calm and serene paintings because he himself was what?

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Answer: Nervous

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